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Page Break Position: Fire WatchJob Type: Full-timeReports to: Firewatch contract supervisorLocation: Newport News, VA (Huntington Ingalls Shipyard) and NOB Norfolk Naval BaseMills MarineA growing ship repair company focused on repairing and building ships to support the Military’s Mission. We are committed to providing Safe, Quality and Process Driven services for our customers in the ship new construction and repair.Position SummaryThe Fire Watch is a critical safety role. Fire Watch personnel are responsible for maintaining a safe work environment during hot work operations by identifying fire hazards, preventing ignition of combustible materials, and responding quickly to fire emergencies. This position plays a significant role in protecting personnel, equipment, and facilities while ensuring compliance with shipyard safety standards.What will you Do?Monitor hot work areas for fire hazards and unsafe conditions.Prevent ignition of flammable and combustible materials.Maintain accountability for assigned fire extinguishers and fire watch locations.Inspect and verify fire extinguishers daily.Respond immediately to fire incidents by using appropriate fire suppression equipment or activating the fire alarm.Perform fire prevention duties throughout hot work operations.Work safely in confined spaces when required.Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and supervisor instructions.Complete additional duties as assigned by the Foreman or Fire Watch Coordinator.QualificationsAbility to read and write effectively.High school diploma or equivalent.Minimum of 2 years of Fire Watch, general labor, or related shipyard experience, preferably in a shipboard environment preferredFire Watch Certification, or the ability to obtain certification.Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periods.Lift and carry up to 60 pounds.Ability to work in confined spaces.Continuous visual awareness and mental focus.Ability to work 8–12-hour shifts.Availability to work 5–7 days per week, including overtime as needed.Employment RequirementsSuccessful completion of a pre-employment drug screening.Required physical examination and respirator fit testing.Subject to random drug and alcohol testing.Background check, including verification of the past seven years of employment history.Security Clearance: Not RequiredBenefitsAt Mills Marine, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience, along with industry-leading benefits that support you and your family.Benefits IncludeCompetitive pay based on experiencePaid vacation accrualMedical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid life and accidental death insuranceOptional life and disability insuranceLegal Resource Benefit401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchFull-time, long-term employment opportunitiesEqual Opportunity EmployerMills Marine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.Proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) Certified Employer is proud to be a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Certified Employer committed to hiring talented individuals who value safety, teamwork, and excellence. If you're dependable, safety-focused, and ready to work in a fast-paced shipyard environment, we encourage you to apply....American Restoration is based in the heart of Grand County, Colorado, just 70 miles from Denver and minutes from a worldclass ski resort. Were a tightknit mountain community built on grit, teamwork, and the ability to handle the unexpected.Our team specializes in...
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